SoundClear® Music Enhancement for Vibrant, Lively Bluetooth Audio

PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Acoustic Technologies, Inc., a leading provider of high quality audio software for hands-free products, today announced its ATS6038 SoundClear Music Enhancement solution for Bluetooth mobile accessories. Building on the widely deployed SoundClear Voice line of wireless hands-free products, the SoundClear Music solution enables musical excitement and realism beyond today’s ordinary stereo Bluetooth sound. SoundClear Music includes sophisticated spatial expansion that can be paired with either FlexEQ™ multi-band equalization or psycho acoustically constructed bass boost and mid/high frequency enhancement to bring vibrant and lively sound to wirelessly transmitted music. The solution also includes anti-saturation dynamic range control to ensure consistent high quality music playback. ATS6038 is optimized for low MIPS and memory on the CSR Bluecore5 Multimedia and is compatible with CODECs such as SBC and apt-X. Combined with SoundClear Voice, the solution is enabling the highest performing and most feature rich stereo Bluetooth products on the market.

“The growing popularity of stereo Bluetooth has created a demand for improved music offering realism and HD sound, said Bob Ackmann, CEO and President of Acoustic Technologies, Inc. “The SoundClear Music product delivers just that and seamlessly integrates with our popular SoundClear Voice hands-free product.”

“The growing popularity of stereo Bluetooth has created a demand for improved music offering realism and HD sound, said Bob Ackmann, CEO and President of Acoustic Technologies, Inc. “The SoundClear Music product delivers just that and seamlessly integrates with our popular SoundClear Voice hands-free product.

SoundClear Music includes 3D spatial expansion to enlarge the acoustic image beyond the physical speaker and dynamic range control removes output distortion. Bass boost brings warmth and presence while the mid/high frequency enhancement helps restore the natural sound to compressed audio. The solution is tunable to OEM/ODM user preferences and varying product configurations. Advanced FlexEQ music equalization is also configurable and tunable for non-stereo products.

When SoundClear Music and Voice combine with Acoustic’s powerful SoundTools™ and SoundAdvice™ audio consulting, the complete SoundSolution™ helps customers get products to market quickly and with the highest quality audio performance.

ATS6038 SoundClear Music and Voice are based on robust, patented, field proven technology, and are available now to CSR’s wireless audio customers that seek an advanced, fully integrated solution for music and voice.

ABOUT ACOUSTIC TECHNOLOGIES

Acoustic Technologies creates high quality hands-free audio processing software for leading consumer electronics companies. The SoundClear brand of patented full-duplex communication, echo cancellation, noise reduction, and music enhancement solutions is enabling significant advancements in wireless hands-free audio quality and is proven in over 30 million products around the globe. SoundClear provides natural, realistic sound in Bluetooth headsets, car radios, GPS navigation devices, hands-free car kits, and mobile handsets. Visit www.acoustictech.com for additional information.

SoundClear is a registered trademark of Acoustic Technologies Inc. SoundAdvice, SoundTools, SoundSolution, and FlexEQ are trademarks of Acoustic Technologies. All other service marks and trademarks are the property of their respective owners.